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dictatorship
Government by a single person (or group) whose discretion in using the powers and resources of the state is unrestrained by any fixed legal or constitutional rules and who is (are) in no effective way held responsible to the general population or their elected representatives. [See also: republic, autocracy, oligarchy, aristocracy, monarchy, state, democracy, theocracy]
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Dictionary of Political Economy INDEX:
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1 A: Page 1 of 1.
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